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Fried chicken

Wings to waffles: Berlin’s best fried chicken

Craving crispy comfort? Get your chicken fix at one of these great spots.
Maxim Gorki Theater

Geschwister: Unhappy families and Nazi secrets

★★★★ Ersan Mondtag's play draws heavily from cinema, and the result is a modern masterpiece where family […]
What's on

Berlin art: What exhibitions are on now?

What's going on in the art world and which Berlin exhibitions should you check out this week?
Poor but sexy

Berlin clichés: True or false?

Poor but sexy, everyone wears black, dirty and full of drugs. Which of the cliches or prejudices […]
This week at the kino

What’s on at Berlin cinemas this week?

We round up the best new releases, film festivals and Freiluftkino highlights at Berlin cinemas this week.
Clubs this weekend

Berlin clubs: What’s on this weekend?

Berlin's clubs are the stuff of legend, so which nights should you check out this weekend?

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Art

Interview

Christoph Niemann: “Berlin meant the end of excuses”

Famous for his New Yorker covers and New York Times Magazine Sunday sketches, Christoph Niemann is a […]
Art

Unraveling childhood: Louise Bourgeois at Gropius Bau

It's tempting to view these textile works from Louise Bourgeois through the lens of her troubled childhood, […]
Kraftwerk

Tresor 31: Ruins of an alternative future

As part of Tresor 31: Techno, Berlin und die große Freiheit, the organisers have rebuilt the legendary […]
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Summer

Music

Dance bars

Tanzbars in Berlin: The best bars for dancing until dawn

Berlin's dance bars are a low-key, budget-friendly way to let loose at the weekend.
Clubs this weekend

Berlin clubs: What’s on this weekend?

Berlin's clubs are the stuff of legend, so which nights should you check out this weekend?
My Berlin

8MM bar: Beating heart of the Berlin underground

Other live-music joints come and go, but Prenzlauer Berg’s 8MM bar is a standalone institution, says Damien […]
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Food

Jobs

Food Writer: Exberliner Magazine

Exberliner is seeking a food writer to contribute a weekly online column, as well as helping with […]
Food

The best Greek restaurants in Berlin: Tavernas, delis and more

Dreaming of sunny Athens, Santorini or Crete? If you're missing the mediterranean, check out our list of […]
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With luca Pay at La Gondola Due: Enjoy, scan, pay

How does a visit to a restaurant become an unforgettable experience? Of course, it’s […]
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Stage

Stage

Tanz im August 2022: Let’s dance!

Berlin's flagship dance festival is back until August 27 with a plethora of renowned artists and new […]
Tanz im August

Vivre Sutinen: “We have more diversity than ever before”

Artistic director Vivre Sutinen on this year’s ambitious Tanz im August programme which spotlights indigenous artists.
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Foreign Body: An experimental short film by Howool Baek

FOREIGN BODY! Everywhere in Berlin! Faceless bodies dancing through the metropolis, forming into groups. Individuals remain. You […]
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Books

Books

My Grandfather’s Knife: Nazi history told through five objects

Berlin-based historian Joseph Pearson has written a book which looks at the history of Nazism and World […]
Editor's note

On the shore: Why Kafka makes the perfect holiday read

For this “feral girl summer”, Alexander Wells suggests a beach read from off the beaten path.
The Seaplane on Final Approach

Rebecca Rukeyser on sleaze, desire and performing Americanness

We spoke with US author Rebecca Rukeyser about her debut novel, The Seaplane on Final Approach, and […]
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Film

Interview

“I am a political creature” Diana El Jeiroudi on her documentary of Syrian exile, Republic of Silence

Director Diana El Jeiroudi on music, literature, and how emotional connection helped her intimate documentary of Syrian […]
This week at the kino

What’s on at Berlin cinemas this week?

We round up the best new releases, film festivals and Freiluftkino highlights at Berlin cinemas this week.
Film

Rediscovering Audre Lorde

Since the release of Audre Lorde – The Berlin Years 1984-1992 back in 2012, her brand of […]
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Politics

Opinion

Red Flag: Germany is still run by Nazi Billionaires

Nazi Billionaires, a new book by Bloomberg journalist David de Jong reminds us who runs this country: […]
Rent crisis

Berlin’s failed rental revolution

How Berlin went from cheap rents to a housing crisis, saw its rent cap defeated and what […]
Podcast

Megan’s Megacan: Yet another Nazi terrorist story

Another week, another Nazi trial in Frankfurt. Our podcasters are back with museum rants, music and booze.
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Berlin

Berlin sights

Going underground: Berlin’s prettiest U-Bahn stations

Berlin has a lot of memorable landmarks worth visiting. But some of the more everyday city sights, […]
Stasi

Spies, ruins and secret cameras: The best Stasi exhibitions in Berlin

Immerse yourself in these exhibitions dedicated to the best and worst of the DDR’s Ministry for State […]
History in photos

From Hitler to Hertha: The Olympic Stadium in pictures

The history of Olympiastadion in 12 images: from the Nazi grand opening to the ghostly stillness of […]
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